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Official VAFA account. Founded in 1892, the Victorian Amateur Football Association is Australia's largest senior community football competition. #VAFA #FTLOTG

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VAFA
3 years
This must stop.
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2 years
The VAFA is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Pignataro to the position of VAFA Digital & Broadcast Manager. Full Story:
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6 years
BREAKING NEWS | There it is!! 📸🥇 Congratulations to our 2018 Woodrow Medal winner, from @UniBluesFC , Ayce Cordy! Ayce sealed the win with 3 votes in the final round, concluding his ‘ACE’ year with 23 votes. Well done, Ayce! #VAFAMedals
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6 years
REPORT | History was made today when @Fitzroy_FC won its first flag since the Reds & Old Fitzroy merged! More:
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3 years
Congratulations to @OldXavsFC skipper Marcus Stavrou, at just 22 he has taken home the coveted 2021 Woodrow Medal 🏅 #VAFAMedals
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5 years
The VAFA extends its deepest condolences to @OldHaileyburyFC and the family and friends of Danny Frawley who recently passed away:
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4 years
The VAFA congratulates our President, George Voyage, after he received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his service to VAFA football & cricket. George coached the Big V A-D4 and C-D4 teams before joining the Board in 2008! Superb!
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3 years
Huge news for @UniBluesFC with the appointment of Guy Martyn as senior coach 🤩 More:
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8 years
Congratulations @OldXavsFC on winning the @WilliamBuckAU Premier Grand Final FT: 9.7 61 def 7.12 54 #VAFAFinals
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6 years
It's back-to-back for @SKOBFC after they defeated @collegianslions by five points in another @WilliamBuckAU Premier classic 85-80 #VAFAFinals
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5 years
PREMIERS | For the first time in 15 years, @UniBluesFC are premiers of the VAFA's top section! Report:
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4 years
The VAFA Board met this evening & determined the 2020 VAFA season will be cancelled.:
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4 years
NEWS | After 55 years of involvement with the VAFA, Brian ‘Benny’ Goodman is hanging up the boots. MORE:
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3 years
One season in the VAFA, one Fullerton Medal! At 39 years young, Wayne Schultz has dominated for the @Ivanhoeafc Magpies in D2! #Fortheloveofthegame #VAFAMedals
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6 years
BREAKING | The VAFA is proud to unveil a new logo as we enter the next phase of our competition’s evolution. Read more:
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6 years
The winner of the VAFA’s 2018 Premier Coaches Most Valuable Player Award has been crowned 👑🏅 Congratulations to @SKOBFC ’s superstar, Mitch Brown! #VAFAMedals
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2 months
The Victorian football community is in mourning after the passing of long-time servant of the VAFA and the game in general, Ross Booth. Ross enjoyed more than half a century of involvement with the VAFA, which began as a player … Continued This…
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2 years
🏆 2022 COACH OF THE YEAR Congratulations to @lukmahns of @Fitzroy_FC who has been awarded the @aflvic Gerard Fitzgerald Senior Coach of the Year A terrific achievement to an ornament of the VAFA competition! #ForTheLoveOfTheGame
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The VAFA is delighted to announce the appointment of experienced football broadcaster Jason Bennett to the position of VAFA Broadcast and Content Manager. Jason has over three decades of experience across a broad range of formats from sports, corporate…
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8 years
Congratulations Harry Hill of @OBGS1908 who was named VAFA's best player from @aflvic Country today #U19VCvVAFA
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VAFA
2 years
“That’s a magic moment for Brendan Goss!” 3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ senior career goals for @bg777bg at @OldXavsFC on Saturday! #ForTheLoveOfTheGame
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6 years
"Accolades aside, Plugger is a genuine leader and an even better bloke." More on the @SKOBFC champion playing game 250 tomorrow:
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8 years
The @holmesglen Unders C.R Newbury Medallist of 2016 is @SKOBFC 's own Michael Di Natale Congratulations! #VAFAMedals
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5 years
"When he made grand finals, he didn’t lose them." More on the triumphs of the @UniBluesFC & senior coach @heathjamieson -
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8 years
24 - D.Maitland @OMFCPanthers 23 - S. Miller @oldparadiansafc 19- B.Jones @PEGS_FC #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
3 years
Congratulations to @SKOBFC Josh Wallis for taking out the Premier Men’s Coaches MVP Award 🏆 #VAFAMedals
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8 years
Well Done Jake Williams! #VAFAMedals
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4 months
The VAFA is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) as the Official Radio Partner of the VAFA. The partnership will see SEN broadcast VAFA William Buck Premier Men’s matches each Saturday throughout the home and ……
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6 years
"When it’s all said and done, Handley will go down as a modern great of our Association and you’d be hard-pressed to find a more deserving recipient of the title ‘champion’." More on the 250-gamer:
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5 years
One of the greatest individuals in the VAFA. We thank you!
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VAFA
6 years
Huge congratulations to the 44 men & women who will create history when they represent the VAFA against @ADLFOOTY this weekend #BigV
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VAFA
7 years
PREMIERS | Congratulations to @SKOBFC who won their first-ever William Buck Premier flag with 3pt win over a gallant Collegians #VAFAFinals
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VAFA
2 years
The Board of Directors of the VAFA are very pleased to announce Jason Reddick as the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the VAFA. Full Story:
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VAFA
7 years
History made tonight with the first-ever VAFA Women's Big V side receiving their Big V guernseys for Sunday #BigV #VAFAWomens #AFLGFvVAFAW
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VAFA
3 years
Congratulations to @OldMelbFC Edward Nichols for taking home the Mecwacare Men's Rising Star Award #VAFAMedals
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5 years
NEWS | He's an @OldXavsFC young gun with a host of accolades at U19 level. More on this week's Men's Rising Star nominee:
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VAFA
4 years
The VAFA extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of VAFA Field Umpire, Ryan Robertson, who passed away last Sunday:
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VAFA
8 years
Harry Hill of @old_brightonFC takes home the @GrilldBurgers Rising Star Award! #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
6 years
A huge 50pt win for the VAFA boys with Josh Freezer Spirit of the Big V, Viv Michie & Anthony Scott BOG
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VAFA
5 years
Big V & @oldtrinityfc ⭐ 👏👏
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Footscray Football Club
5 years
Congrats to @FootscrayVFL ’s Anthony Scott, the 2019 VFL Best & Fairest! #MightyWest
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VAFA
10 years
#vafa #funfact @oldparadiansafc & @wickersFC will meet this week for the first time since 1953 when both sides were in #BGrade . #vafadiv2
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3 years
12 awards, 14 winners - a sensational end to the 2021 season as @OldXavsFC & @cgfc1920 take home the highest honours. MORE:
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VAFA
2 years
The Victorian Amateur Football Association mourns the death of John Bell, VAFA Life Member, who sadly passed away on Monday 23rd May 2022. Full Story:
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VAFA
3 years
The man who took @TheCYsTweet to Premier B for the first time in 37 years is stepping down after an amazing 11 seasons -
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VAFA
3 years
VAFA footy is back this weekend for both men's & women's:
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VAFA
6 years
4 FROM 4 | History has been made following today's U19 Big V victory over AFL Vic Country #BigV
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VAFA
5 years
WINNER | In what is his 4th competition B&F Award @friarsfooty captain/coach & Big V representative Kristian Height has taken out the Fullerton Medal with 23 votes - including six 3's! #VAFAMedals
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3 years
NEWS | The VAFA is excited to announce it has extended its partnership with @RSN927 as the official VAFA radio broadcaster:
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7 years
Congratulations to @old_brightonFC who today claimed the Prem B seniors & reserves premierships. Dylan Verney & Martin Ho BOGs #VAFAFinals
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VAFA
7 years
What.A.Finish! Bede Mahon of @UniBlacksFC has been crowned the 2017 Woodrow Medallist for 2017 with a BOG performance in Round 18 #woodrow17
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7 years
BREAKING: History made as the first-ever women's Big V squad is announced. Find out who made it:
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VAFA
6 years
BREAKING NEWS | Big congratulations to Yuma Hemphill from @TheCYsTweet on winning the Premier C BnF count - the Zachariah medal 🥇🏉 #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
2 years
Following the completion of a series of audits, investigations, appeals and tribunal hearings, the VAFA has today informed University Blues Football Club that they have breached the team player points budget (45) pursuant to Rule 50A of the VAFA Rules.
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4 years
VAFA clubs are brimming with familial legacies and stories of devotion and loyalty – one of those the O’Callaghans from @DLSOCAFC - MORE:
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3 years
NEWS | The VAFA is set to break new ground this weekend with all 11 women’s preliminary finals streamed live across Saturday and Sunday. MORE:
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4 years
Saddened to hear of the passing of @Fitzroy_FC champion Bill Stephen. Kevin 'Bulldog' Murray spoke about his time with Bill on last week's @Fitzroy_FC 'Clubs in Focus' Podcast!
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3 years
“Apart from @OldXavsFC in '16, no side from outside the top four after R11 has won the @WilliamBuckAU Premier Grand Final over the past decade” MORE:
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VAFA
10 months
Congratulations to Collegians Football Club - 2023 VAFA William Buck Premier Men's PREMIERS!! #VAFAFinals #VAFA
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VAFA
6 years
"One of the most significant stories to come out of this historical trip is the inclusion of the Big V’s first brother-sister combination, Gerard and Margaret Gleeson." Preview the HUGE weekend of Big V football ahead:
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5 years
Congratulations to @OldScotchFC & Big V champion Jack Bull who played his last game for the Cardinals on Saturday after an incredible VAFA career #ForTheLoveOfTheGame
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2 years
3⃣0⃣0⃣ | @OldXavsFC legend Matt 'Chopper' Handley will run out in his biggest milestone this Sunday in the Premier Reserves Grand Final against Old Scotch All of us at VAFAHQ congratulate Chopper on achieving a brilliant personal milestone! READ MORE:
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5 years
NEWS | We have a new Big V skipper in 2019 & he has two new deputies! More:
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5 years
GT MOORE MEDAL 🏅 - Thomas Downie @OldScotchFC - 27 - Joshua Steadman @UniBlacksFC - 23 - Will Edwards @cgfc1920 - 22 - Kye Beveridge @sbmt_tigers - 16 - James Paul @OldHaileyburyFC - 13 #VAFAMedals 👏👏👏
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5 years
NEWS | With eight clubs entering for the first time and a total of 16 additional teams, the women’s competition will comprise of @WilliamBuckAU Premier, Premier B, Premier C and Divisions 1 – 4. Read more:
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4 years
NEWS | The 2019 @aflwomens Coach of the Year @HarfSerious is set to lead our Big V women! 🤩 This is HUGE:
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VAFA
3 years
The young stars of the VAFA have been revealed! Big congratulations to our @holmesglen U19s & U23s B&F winners #VAFAAwards
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4 years
Great news for the @Fitzroy_FC community with the reappointment of Luke Mahoney! MORE:
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3 years
REPORT | Rohan Bewick has a day out for @OldXavsFC while @OldMelbFC are all class! MORE:
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7 months
The VAFA is mourning the passing of Life Member Ken Petrucco, who passed away on Wednesday. Ken was instrumental in leading Inner FM’s coverage of the VAFA over almost 20 years, calling in excess of 500 matches, together with 450 … Continued This…
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VAFA
3 years
As the retirements start to roll in throughout the football fraternity, @oldtrinityfc farewell a champion defender:
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VAFA
5 years
2 YEARS IN A ROW | We might rename this the Calcedo Medal after @PBAFC Sean took out the Division 1 LS Pepper Medal for the second time in two years with 21 votes, ahead of his brother Dean on 16. Makes it 6 B&F's for the twins 😳😳😳 #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
10 years
#VAFA Grand Final Day for many clubs, what are your predictions? #VAFAFinals
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VAFA
4 years
PODCAST | Dating back to 1883, @Fitzroy_FC is the only club to compete in the VFA, VFL, AFL & the VAFA! Tune in to hear from the greatest Roy of all Kevin Murray + a litany of club champions:
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VAFA
5 years
THAT'S 2 FOR YUMA! For the second year on the trot, @TheCYsTweet star midfielder Yuma Hemphill has claimed the Zachariah Medal with 22 votes! Congrats Yuma #VAFAMedals
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3 years
'I umpired my first VAFA game on 19 April 1969 between @oldparadiansfc & @cgfc1920 Reserves' - An amazing achievement from @VAFA_Umpires David Hindle as he notched game 550:
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VAFA
7 years
WINNERS | Our Big V women dominate & come home with a 57-8 victory against AFL Goldfields #AFLGFVVAFAW
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VAFA
2 years
The Amateur Footballer for round 1 of the VAFA season is here!
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VAFA
9 years
SIREN | That's it! @stbernardsfc have staved off a valiant @oldtrinityfc to win the @WilliamBuckAU Grand final 113-105 #VAFAPremGF
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VAFA
6 years
Huge congratulations to Ruby Grounds (c) & Taylor Padfield (vc) who have been named captain & vice-captain of the women's Big V side for our clash with @ADLFOOTY this weekend #BigV
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VAFA
7 years
PREMIERS | From Lightning Premiership winners to @WilliamBuckAU Premier champions - congratulations @MarcellinOCFC #Sheagles #VAFAWomens
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VAFA
6 years
Congratulations to our 2018 @GrilldBurgers Rising Star winner, from @OldBrightonFC , Anthony Zimmerman! 💫🏉 #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
6 years
After tonight's AGM we have a new executive on the VAFA Board: - George Voyage (President) - Adam Kirkwood-Scott (Vice-President) - Mick Overman (Treasurer)
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VAFA
7 years
Of the 6 players shortlisted, @SKOBFC 's Lachlan Sullivan has taken out the 2017 Rising Star! Congratulations, Lachie #woodrow17
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VAFA
2 years
The VAFA is excited to announce that four-time AFL premiership winning coach Alastair Clarkson has been confirmed as the guest speaker for the 2022 VAFA William Buck Season Launch on March 30, where he’ll chat with MC Nat Edwards. Full Story:
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VAFA
3 years
. @OldPeninsula_FC champion Shaun Payze becomes just the second player in VAFA history to reach 400 senior games tomorrow! MORE:
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VAFA
4 years
NEWS | One of the most revered players in Big V & @SKOBFC recent history has just been appointed senior coach! MORE:
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8 years
HE'S DONE IT! Former @sbmt_tigers coach Luke Beveridge has led @westernbulldogs to the 2016 AFL Grand Final. Unbelievable! #AFLGiantsDogs
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VAFA
8 years
Top four locked in for @PEGS_FC & @TherryPenola came from behind in Div 1. More:
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VAFA
6 years
Congratulations to Winning Edge VAFA Media Award Personality of the Year winner @JoeyPigz #VAFAMediaAwards
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VAFA
7 years
Congratulations to @old_brightonFC co-captain Harry Hill, winner of the GT Moore Medal with 25 votes w 7 3's in last 8 rounds #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
6 years
Let’s recap our night of #VAFAMedals . In the Premier C BnF count, the Zachariah medal, our top 3 vote getters were: 🥇 Yuma Hemphill (22 votes) @TheCYsTweet 🥈 Rory Angiolella (20 votes) @Fitzroy_FC 🥉 Samuel Anderson (15 votes) @OldGeelong 🥉 Justin Powick (15 votes) @OIGFC
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4 years
NEWS | This is a very, very big coup for @OldXavsFC & their women's team with a former AFLW coach taking charge! MORE:
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VAFA
6 years
"...we can only admire a player who has given @SKOBFC so much both on and off the field, with this performance arguably his greatest in a career spanning more than 250 games." More:
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3 years
NEWS | After a standout performance for @OldMelbFC in their R1 win vs Caulfield, this young Redleg gets the @mecwacare Rising Star nod!
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VAFA
3 years
Happy AFL Grand Final Day VAFA community #ForTheLoveOfTheGame
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VAFA
6 years
Big V Men's vs Adelaide FL ✔ Big V Women's vs Adelaide FL ✔ Big V B-D4 vs WAAFL ✔ Big V U19s vs AFL Vic Country ✔ What a year!
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VAFA
6 years
"...Matt Handley’s performance on the weekend was a firm reminder the key forward is arguably the most important position on the field irrespective of section, league or association." More:
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VAFA
6 years
Taking the Women’s William Buck Premier BnF medal with 20 votes to her name, congratulations to @MarcellinOCFC ’s Taylor Padfield! ☝️ @WilliamBuckAU #VAFAMedals
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VAFA
7 years
NEWS | The hoodoo is over, @SKOBFC are 'A-Grade' premiers. Read how they did it:
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